Mills Sees Possible 1968 Tax Hike Pending Spending Cuts
AP report shows House Ways and Means Chair Wilbur Mills says Americans may face a 1968 tax increase if Johnson cuts spending, but Congress won’t pass the administration tax bill this session. Mills notes hearings on a 10 percent surcharge and a spending-cut plan. he questions timing and seeks more 1969 budget clarity.
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Washington
Johnson
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mills
Congress
Arkansas Democrat
Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Charles L. Schultze
House Appropriations Committee
Schultze
Private School Owens Drive For New Members
An old fashioned cake walk at the Ouachita Valley Fair Grounds tonight at 7 promotes the Dixie Private School membership drive. Prizes include homemade cake and electric blankets. refreshments will be served and entertainment by a western band. Membership costs 15 dollars a year and the school operates under state board docketing with credits transferable to public schools.
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Ouachita Valley Fair
Dixie
State School Board
Recognition of Yam Production Urged Here
Mayor W L Howard proclaims the week of Dec 2 to 10 Yam Week in Monroe to highlight Louisiana Golden Yam industry. He cites Louisiana as a leading producer with over a quarter of national yield and a $25 million annual value, urging citizens and Monroe stores to support sales.
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W. L. Howard
Monroe
Louisiana
Holiday Inn
Howard
Johnson Confirms McNamara Sought World Bank Post
President Johnson describes Defense Secretary Robert McNamara’s pursuit of the World Bank presidency as his own choice and says he could not block it. The account covers McNamara’s turnover plans, bank interest, and the sequence from lunch invitation to formal offer.
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LBJ
McNamara
World Bank Post
Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Washington
Johnson
Robert S. McNamara
World Bank
Pentagon
107-Nation Bank
Jack Valenti
Motion Picture Association of America
George Bundy
Ford Foundation
Valenti
Bundy
George D. Woods Bank
Woods
Defense Secretary
Defense
Bank
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West Nashville
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
Fowler
Appropriations Committee
Byrnes
Owens Drive
United States
Roxie
Robert Thompson
Twin City Shopping Center
Alfred Paquette
California
Koratron
Koret
Ular
Lilly Ann
Puccini
Marco Polo
Fox
Princess
Missy
Orion Cardigans
Silverstein
By Mele
Ifrom
Sopestery
Mer
I Verstein
Desiard
Phillip Fishman
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